Odes 2.8
Don’t trust Barine
Ulla si iuris tibi peierati
Barine, who gets away with anything
Poem Tag: Thomas Gray
Elegies, Book 1.3
The beauty of simplicity
Quid iuvat ornato procedere, vita, capillo
Propertius's praise of natural beauty in women
Metamorphoses Book 8, lines 679 - 724
Philemon and Baucis concluded
Interea totiens haustum cratera repleri
The story of Philemon and Baucis concluded
Georgics 1, lines 1 - 42
Virgil begins the Georgics
Quid faciat laetas segetes
Virgil sets the agricultural scene
Propertius Elegies Book 1.4
Back off, Bassus!
Quid mihi tam multas laudando, Basse, puellas
Give up Cynthia for someon else? Never, Bassus!
Metamorphoses Book 8, Lines 738 - 779
The sacrilege of Erysichthon
Nec minus Autolyci coniunx, Erysichthone nata
Erysichthon's sacrilege
Georgic 1, lines 351 - 392
Signs of bad weather
Atque haec ut certis possemus discere signis
Weather-wisdom from the ancient world
Elegies Book 1.5
Back off, Gallus!
Invide, tu tandem voces compesce molestas
Propertius deters a riveal
Metamorphoses Book 8, Lines 780 - 816
Ceres takes revenge
Attonitae dryades damno nemorumque suoque
Fames, the personification of famine and hunger